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What Is The Currency Of China?
Currency
The currency in China is the Chinese yuan ¥ (CYN), also known as the renminbi. One yuan is subdivid... Read more
How much is the Leaning Tower of Pisa leaning?
Buildings
The Leaning Tower of Pisa currently leans at 3.97 degrees, but at its worst, it tilted at 5.5 degree... Read more
Who Is the Statue of Liberty Modeled After?
History
The Statue of Liberty is believed to be was modeled primarily after two key inspirations: sculptor F... Read more
Temper Temper: The USS Wisconsin’s March 15, 1952 Revenge
History
On March 15, 1952, while operating off the coast of Korea during the Korean War, the Iowa class Batt... Read more
What is Resolution 181?
History
The United Nations General Assembly Resolution 181, also known as the Partition Resolution, was adop... Read more
What is 'Hive Robbing'?
Animals
Hive robbing occurs when bees from outside colonies invade a weaker hive during a nectar shortage, s... Read more
What are Data Centre Tiers?
Technology
Data center tiers, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 4, are classifications that describe the reliability ... Read more
What Does LGBTQIA+ Stand For
Lifestyle
The acronym LGBTQIA+ represents a spectrum of sexual orientations, gender identities, and intersex v... Read more
Why was New York called New Amsterdam?
History
New York was originally called New Amsterdam. This name was given by the Dutch West India Company, w... Read more
How many 747 Jumbo Jets were manufactured?
Aviation
1574 Boeing 747 aircraft were manufactured between 1968 and January 31, 2023 over its 55 year produc... Read more